140823 Dongwoos Ice Bucket Challenge *Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)—is a neurodegenerative disease with various causes. It is characterised by muscle spasticity, rapidly progressive weakness due to muscle atrophy, and difficulty in speaking, swallowing, and breathing. **ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, is an activity involving dumping a bucket of ice water on ones head to promote awareness of the disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and encourage donations to research. The challenge dares nominated participants to be filmed having a bucket of ice water poured on their heads and challenging others to do the same. A common stipulation is that nominated people have 24 hours to comply or forfeit by way of a charitable financial donation. (Source: Wikipedia) https://youtube/watch?v=KRjgJV84R2g
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